Assistant Manager

Jonathan D. LeMaire

**** **** ****** **, **********, D.C. 20003 – **************@*****.*** – 202-***-**** Experience

Chamber of Digital Commerce September 2019 – Present Associate Director of Member Services Washington, D.C.

• Manages relationships with 220+ member organizations including Accenture, Overstock, Visa, and JPMorgan; connects clients with various benefits and thought leadership opportunities provided through Chamber membership.

• Researches institutional enterprises and start-ups in the blockchain and digital asset space to identify potential partnerships and business development opportunities for the Chamber.

• Develops programming that brings together regulators and policymakers, multilateral institutions, and blockchain industry leaders to cover topics such as the role of Central Bank Digital Currencies in assisting underbanked populations in emerging markets.

Operations Associate

• Trained incoming personnel on internal processes including cybersecurity best practices, payments reporting requirements, and events and videoconferencing platforms.

• Served as a liaison among departments across the organization and its international satellite offices to ensure streamlined practices and communications.

• Created collateral for the organization including white papers, blog posts, and marketing materials to further the policy and advocacy priorities of the organization.

Baton Rouge Area Chamber March 2017 – September 2019 Policy and Research Project Manager Baton Rouge, LA

• Acted as staff lead for the organization's Quality of Place Committee, seeking to raise regional economic competitiveness and affect change in local transportation, workforce development and housing issues.

• Led legislative research, policy research, and research analysis that promoted investment from the regional business community towards increasing local quality of place projects.

• Collaborated with City government officials, community stakeholders and private industry leaders to increase the productivity of public works departments and to promote the redevelopment of blighted properties. United States House of Representatives, Hon. Charles W. Boustany, Jr. October 2014 – January 2017 Staff Assistant Washington, D.C.

• Coordinated travel logistics for the Member in addition to managing correspondence between the Congressional and District offices.

• Managed congressional interns in performing various operational tasks and assisting staff with legislative research needs.

• Fielded constituent requests, tracking policy comments using customer relationship management software and connecting constituents to appropriate legislative staff members when needed. Special Assistant

• Oversaw the House Floor and Ways and Means Committee proceedings to keep the Member constantly informed of legislative affairs that had the potential to pull him out of official meetings.

• Managed Congressional, District, Campaign and Personal calendars in addition to using Microsoft Outlook and Google Calendar in order to provide a clear, day-to-day schedule for the Member in which his time was most effectively managed.

• Compiled informational logs pertaining to upcoming state events in addition to contact spreadsheets for state officials in order to provide background materials for state outreach. Education

The George Washington University, Elliott School of International Affairs May 2016 M.A. International Affairs

University of Louisiana at Lafayette May 2014

B.A. Political Science – International Relations

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